Lesotho vs Lower middle income: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7732 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.3168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Lesotho ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Lower middle income in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 1970s | 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 0.3733 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 0.6616 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1333 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Lower middle income?
- Lesotho, at 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7732 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Lower middle income?
- 0.3168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Lower middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Lower middle income rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.